Simple Browser : Welcome guest : log in
Home |  Graph |  ]  KB:  Language:   

Formal Language: 




Sigma KEE - BloodVessel
KB Term: 

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
BloodVessel
Any BodyVessel which is used to circulate Blood from one part of the body to another.
Relationships      
Parents AnimalAnatomicalStructure AnatomicalStructures that are possessed exclusively by Animals.
  BodyVessel Any tube-like structure which occurs naturally in an Organism and through which a BodySubstance can circulate.
Children ArteryAny BloodVessel which transfers Blood from the Heart to the extremities of the body. Note that there can be some variability between members of the same species in the branching of some particular arteries they have.
 CapillaryA very small BloodVessel that connects arterioles (very small Arteries) with venules (very small Veins).
 VeinAny BloodVessel which transfers Blood from the extremities of the body to the Heart.


Show simplified definition with tree view
Show full definition (without tree view)
Show full definition (with tree view)


Sigma web home      Suggested Upper Merged Ontology (SUMO) web home
Sigma version 3.0 is open source software produced by Articulate Software and its partners